Nutrition
Carbohydrates, Fats, Proteins, Vitamins, Minerals, Water
What are the 6 basic nutrients that the body requires?
Coverts and removes excess waste and fluids
What is the primary function of the urinary tract?
Specific type of tissue injury from unrelieved pressure, usually over bony prominences.
Pressure injury
Occurs when there is a reduction/absence of stimuli to 1 or more of their 5 senses. (ex. blindness)
Sensory deprivation
Should be descriptive and include what the nurse sees, hears, feels, and smells.
Objective data
4-6 monthts
What does a double-barrel colostomies consist of?
Two abdominal stomas
Stage: Partial thickness skin loss: pink, red viable tissue; blister
Stage 1
Hearing aids
Patient has a history of falls, what is the nurses priority?
Complete a fall-risk assessment
Name the three eating disorders?
Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa, Binge-eating disorder
Urine lost during coughing, sneezing, laughing, or physical activity
Stress incontinence
What two factors are examined in the musculoskeletal system during assessment?
structure and function
True/False: By age 75, half of all Americans have cataracts.
True
Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance
Kubler-Ross Model (Theories of Grief)
Water
Urinary frequency, urgency, nocturia, flank pain, hematuria, cloudy, foul-smelling urine, and fever
Manifestations of CAUTI
Occurs when wound is left open to heal; begins in the wound bed; increases risk for infection, edges of wound are unapproximated
Secondary wound healing (intention)
Sensory to ear for hearing and balance
Vestibulocochlear nerve
Intimacy vs isolation
According to Erikson, young adults should be able to achieve......
Macronutrient that contributes to growth, maintenance, and repair of body tissues
Proteins in diet
3 examples to reduce the risk of developing constipation in older adults
Adequate fluid, fiber intake, and exercise
Result of an infection; foul odor, yellow/green/brown color.
Purulent drainage
Surgical reconstruction of the middle ear?
Tympanoplasty
Lungs fail to exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen efficiently is?
Respiratory Depression